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The Hall announced the semifinalists Wednesday after the selection committee cut down a list of 50 nominees made by a newly created screening committee.

Three New England Patriots legends are among the 25 Modern-Era Player Semifinalists to join the Class of 2025 of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Former Patriots kicker Adam Viantieri, safety Rodney Harrison and defensive tackle Vince Wilfork were announced Wednesday as semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s 2025 modern-era class. Vinatieri is a first-time nominee,

Adam Vinatieri, Vince Wilfork and Rodney Harrison are among the semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2025.

Wilfork spent 11 of his 13 seasons in New England, where he won two Super Bowls and developed into a five-time Pro Bowler. Belichick called Wilfork the greatest nose tackle he ever coached. The Patriots inducted him into their franchise Hall of Fame two years ago, and selected him in the first round of the 2003 NFL Draft.

Why does Robert Kraft keep getting denied entry into the Hall of Fame? Albert Breer shared some revealing details on Patriots Pregame Live.